Summary
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- double entendre:
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Wiktionary:
- double entendre → double sens, équivoque, entente
- double entendre → à double entente
English
Detailed Translations for double entendre from English to French
double entendre:
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the double entendre (play upon words; equivoke; word-play; pun; jeu de mots)
Translation Matrix for double entendre:
| Noun | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| calembour | double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play | |
| jeu de mots | double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play | |
| équivoque | double entendre; equivoke; jeu de mots; play upon words; pun; word-play | ambiguity; ribaldry; scurviness |
| Modifier | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| équivoque | ambiguous; binary; bipartite; dimerous; double; dual; equivocal; explainable in different ways; jokes with a double meaning; polysemic; suggestive; two-jointed; twofold; uncertain |
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double entendre
noun
double entendre
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phrase with two meanings
- double entendre → double sens; équivoque
noun
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Figure de style
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interprétation qu’on donner à un mot, à une phrase équivoque et susceptible de plusieurs sens.
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ling|fr Qualifie les mots qui ont deux sens ou qui sont susceptibles de deux interprétations.
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Detailed Translations for double entendre from French to English
double entendre: (*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)
- double: double; stunt man; transcription; dual; twofold; two-piece; of two sorts; copy; duplicate; replica; look-alike; Xerox; photocopy
- doubler: duplicate; dub; double; synchronize; synchronise; fail; repeat; stay back; stay down; repeat a class; pass; overtake; get round; move past; ride past; sail past
- entendre: learn; mean; aim at; hear; capture; seize; catch; trap; grab; grip; listen; listen to; hear out; contain; hold; grasp; interpret; realize; realise; take up; get to know; understand; see through; rumble to; be on to
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